The Tennessean is a daily newspaper in Nashville, Tennessee. Its circulation area covers 39 counties in Middle Tennessee and eight counties in southern Kentucky. It is owned by Gannett, which also owns several smaller community newspapers in Middle Tennessee, including
The Dickson Herald, the
Gallatin News-Examiner, the
Hendersonville Star-News, the
Fairview Observer, and the
Ashland City Times. Its circulation area overlaps those of the
Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle and
The Daily News Journal in Murfreesboro, two other independent Gannett papers. The company publishes several specialty publications, including
Nashville Lifestyles magazine.